Expanding sunflower attraction part of family farm transition plan
BUCHANAN Va. — Response to the fifth year of the Beaver Dam Farm Sunflower Festival led Candence Monaghan to expand the days she opened the family farm to the public and to sell tickets at the gate. The original plan was by tickets purchased only...
Expanding sunflower attraction part of family farm transition plan
BUCHANAN Va. — Response to the fifth year of the Beaver Dam Farm Sunflower Festival led Candence Monaghan to expand the days she opened the family farm to the public and to sell tickets at the gate. The original plan was by tickets purchased only...
Helping with a hot meal (Viewpoint)
(Editor’s note: Zach Evans is the community relations manager at Mountaire Farms Inc.) As someone who grew up in the Mid-Atlantic, I’ve always monitored storms during hurricane season, hoping most would head back out to sea and quickly dissipate before...
Howard County issues grants to farms via CARES Act
COLUMBIA, Md. — Howard County awarded $800,000 in grants to more than 40 of its farms recently, part of a program funded by federal coronavirus relief efforts. The money was awarded in July to 44 full- or part-time farms affected by a decline in...
Ag leads industry poll (Editorial)
For the first time in Gallup’s 20 years of tracking Americans’ views of various business and industry sectors, farming and agriculture is the clear leader. The sector had been highly ranked in past years, but this year, with the pollster tracking...
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